Chapter 5 Kane clearly hadn't expected her to mention bond severance . His wolf snarled beneath the surface , his expression darkening further . "I won't agree to it . Aria was taken aback . He refused to break their bond . Could it be his wolf actually wanted her … ] He continued , his Alpha command clear , Elder Ravencrest wouldn't approve either . ] Then came the sound of the door closing . Aria stood rooted to the spot , her wolf howling silently in her chest .
[ ] How foolish she'd been to entertain even a fleeting hope that his wolf might care . His refusal had nothing to do with her or their mate bond . It was all about pack politics and Eleanor's disapproval If only he knew Eleanor had already consented . ] Their argument left them sleeping in separate rooms that night . By morning , Kane had disappeared before the housekeeper arrived , leaving only his lingering scent . Aria ate breakfast alone , undisturbed .
When the housekeeper emerged from tidying up , she asked , " Luna Aria , why are so many things missing ? " Aria paused . Even the housekeeper had noticed . Yet Kane hadn't said a word . ] His indifference couldn't have been clearer . cleared out old things , " Aria replied with a faint smile . " Nothing important . A cleared The housekeeper asked no more . At noon , the hospital director called .
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A critical surgery , a high - risk craniotomy , required her expertise since their usual specialist was away . Aria rushed to the hospital and scrubbed in . The OR was packed with attending physicians , Seraphina among them . ] The metallic tang of blood hung thick in the air , making every wolf in the room tense . While the other doctors examined the patient's wounds , Seraphina hung back , visibly nauseated , fighting the urge to gag . " Dr.
Ashworth , you're here , " the anesthesiologist approached her . " The patient fell from a construction site and was just brought in . He's unconscious now . " 0 Aria gasped at the critical condition of the patient . An approximately eight - inch steel rod had pierced the patients skull through his eye . Despite being unconscious , he still had vital signs . It was nothing short of a miracle . Seraphina suppressed her nausea and asked , " Dr. Ashworth , can you really perform this surgery ?
A slight mistake could cost the patient's life . " ] " If I can't , can you ?" ♡ ( 14 )
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